Three artists, including Department 56 designer, to visit Bronner's

FRANKENMUTH — Three artists are scheduled to appear at Bronner's Christmas Wonderland on Saturday, Nov. 5.

Cynthia Markle, a designer for Department 56 collectibles, will appear from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Markle will sign any Department 56 items purchased that day. The first 50 buyers will receive an acrylic village tree for free. Recipe cards for the Department 56 Caramelized Bacon recipe will also be available.

Also appearing is Linda Paul, owner of the Egyptian Museum Glass company that makes perfume bottles and ornaments. Paul will sign purchased glassworks from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m.

The third is Michigan ornament artist Pam Chatley. Chatley will sign purchased ornaments from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, as well as from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6.